2010 Mercedes-Benz S450 4MATIC S550 S600 S63 AMG S65 AMG W221 Owners Manual

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X Briefly press vehicle level control
switch:.
Vehicle level control
Your vehicle adjusts its ride height
automatically to increase vehicle safety and
to reduce fuel consumption.
The vehicle chassis ride height is raised or
lowered according to the selected level
setting and to the vehicle speed. With
increasing speed, the ride height is reduced
by up to approximately 0.6 in (15 mm). With
Indicator lamp;  comes on. The vehicle
adjusts from normal level to raised level.
The message:Vehicle Rising appears in
the multifunction display when adjusting
from normal level to raised level. The
message disappears when the vehicle is
raised. Indicator lamp;  is then lit.
When the vehicle is in raised level, pressing   decreasing speed, the ride height is again
vehicle level control switch:  will return
raised to the selected vehicle level.
the vehicle to normal level.
The vehicle is lowered to the normal level
automatically when
These height adjustments are so small that
you may not notice any change.
G Warning!
Rthe vehicle speed is above 75 mph
When you turn off the engine, the entire
vehicle is lowered. You should therefore make
sure that no one is near the wheel housing or
under the vehicle when you turn off the
engine. Otherwise, parts of the individuals
body could be trapped.
(120
km/h)
Rthe vehicle speed stays between 50 mph
km/h) and 75 mph (120 km/h) for
(80
approximately 3 minutes.
Indicator lamp;   in
vehicle level control switch:  goes out.
!
When you turn off the engine, the entire
If you do not drive in this speed range, the
selected vehicle level setting remains stored
in memory even if the SmartKey is removed
from the starter switch.
vehicle is lowered. When parking, position
your vehicle in such a way that it will not
scrape against a curb, for example, when it
is lowered. Your vehicle could otherwise be
damaged.
Selecting normal level
X Start the engine.
When indicator lamp;  is on:
i S 63 AMG and S 65 AMG only:
When you turn off the engine, the entire
vehicle is lowered by 0.4 in (10 mm).
X Briefly press vehicle level control
switch:.
Setting the vehicle level
Indicator lamp;  goes out. The vehicle
adjusts from raised level to normal level.
G Warning!
To help avoid personal injury, keep hands and
feet away from wheel housing area, and stay
away from under the vehicle when lowering
the vehicle chassis.
ABC
The ABC system is an active, computer-
controlled system that adjusts the
suspension hydraulically at all four wheels in
response to various driving situations. It
selects the optimum suspension tuning and
ride height for your vehicle automatically.
Z
Product Specification
CategoriesMercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals
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Model Year2010
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